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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,893.85, 190,293.53 and 76,640.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,893.85, 190,293.53 and 76,640.03 is: 105,763.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,893.85 : 190,293.53 = 76,640.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,893.85/190,293.53 = 76,640.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,893.85x = 190,293.53 × 76,640.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,893.85x = 14,584,101,464.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,584,101,464.81/137,893.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,763.25

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